New Delhi, March 14 -- RJD MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Friday questioned the need for precautionary measures during Holi and Jumma, saying that similar situations in 2022 didn't cause any issues.

Speaking to ANI, Jha said, "In 2022, too, on March 18, Holi and Jumma fell on the same day and nothing happened. These new exercises of making extreme statements are not right. What have we made out of our festivals? More than celebrating, we are worried that no mishap should take place. Is this how festivals should be celebrated?"

His statement comes as police officials take precautions to maintain law and order, as Holi and Friday prayers during Ramzan coincide this year.

Earlier today, Sambhal Superintendent of Police (SP) KK Bishnoi on Friday ad...